Jerry Holthouse

Music editor for Nashville.com. Jerry Holthouse is a content writer, songwriter and a graphic designer. He owns and runs Holthouse Creative, a full service creative agency. He is an avid outdoorsman and a lover of everything music. You can contact him at JerryHolthouse@Nashville.com

WATCH: Bobby & Teddi Cyrus’ “Roll That Rock” Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus

Bobby & Teddi Cyrus released their brand new video “Roll That Rock” featuring their cousin Billy Ray Cyrus. The track is Billy Ray’s first Bluegrass release, and it is out now on Pinecastle Records. The duo also made their debut performance with Billy Ray on the Grand Ole Opry. Regarding …

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Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats New Album Drops November 5

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats return with their third studio album, The Future, set for release on November 5 via Stax Records. The Future caps off a run of career milestones for Rateliff and the band, including a debut on “Saturday Night Live” featuring the premiere performance of “Redemption,” …

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Grand Ole Opry Prepares For 5,000th Saturday Night Broadcast

Opry members Carly Pearce and Marty Stuart start the official countdown clock to the Opry's 5,000th Saturday night broadcast. Photo by Chris Hollo

      The Grand Ole Opry announced it will mark its historic 5,000th Saturday night broadcast on October 30, 2021, with a month of celebrations, a limited-time exhibit, and a star-studded night of performances on the iconic Opry stage. Opry members Marty Stuart and Carly Pearce appeared at a …

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Ira Dean, Jeffrey Steele & Aaron Lewis Celebrate “Am I the Only One”

Last week in Nashville, Ira Dean (formerly of country music group Trick Pony) and his publishing company, 8 Track Entertainment, gathered with friends and industry colleagues to celebrate the mainstream success of “Am I the Only One,” Aaron Lewis’ new hit song. Dean, a co-writer on the track (along with …

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Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival States COVID-19 Policy

In order to protect those on festival grounds, Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival has released today (8/16) the following COVID-19 policy for this year’s event to be held on September 25 & 26 at The Park at Harlinsdale Farm in Franklin, TN. PILGRIMAGE MUSIC & CULTURAL FESTIVAL COVID-19 POLICY: To …

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Country Music Hall of Fame Announces 2021 Inductees

An Opry Salute to Ray Charles

The Country Music Association held a virtual announcement this morning to reveal the 2021 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame – Eddie Bayers, Ray Charles, Pete Drake and The Judds. Bayers and Drake tied and will both be inducted in the “Recording and/or Touring Musician” category, which is …

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Jelly Roll Releases Powerful Song Based On Personal experiences

Jelly Roll - Photo by Don Henson

Jelly Roll, the giant underground genre-bending singer/songwriter/ rapper, released his new track, “Sober” last week. In conjunction with the release, Jelly Roll shared the emotional music video for the song via YouTube, conducting a YouTube Hotline where fans called in to chat with the multi-talent (Jelly Roll has amassed a …

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WATCH: The Back Keys “Poor Boy A Long Way From Home”

Today, The Black Keys share their new music video for “Poor Boy A Long Way From Home,” watch video above from their 10th studio album, Delta Kream, which features eleven Mississippi hill country blues songs by artists including R. L. Burnside and Junior Kimbrough. The music video was directed and …

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Charlie Worsham Named CMA Foundations Newest Artist Ambassador.

With the school year starting back up again, the philanthropic arm of the Country Music Association, the CMA Foundation, is kicking off a busy season of supporting equitable music education initiatives across the U.S. with the announcement of Charlie Worsham as the non-profit’s newest Artist Ambassador. “Charlie has been committed …

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